#4696dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#4696dc is rgb(70, 150, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.457% 0.13086 247.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #4696dc
#4696dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #4696dc mixed with white
Darker: #4696dc mixed with black
Calmer: #4696dc with less saturation
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Questions about #4696dc
What color is #4696dc?
#4696dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 150, 220), in HSL hsl(208, 68.18%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.457% 0.13086 247.762).
What colors go well with #4696dc?
The complementary color of #4696dc is #c47f25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c5 and #7e87df. The triadic partners are #d26b82 and #7a9f40.
Is white or black text more readable on #4696dc?
Black text reads better on #4696dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4696dc a warm or cool color?
#4696dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.131.